Every kind of helper, from eye doctors to massage therapists, volunteered time to lighten the rescue workers' load.
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lighten (one's) load
To help make something less difficult, upsetting, or overwhelming for one. Thankfully my wife's family will be there when we move to help lighten our load a bit.I'm so sorry for your loss, Jen. If there's anything we can do to lighten your load, please don't hesitate to ask.